This week on Backline, Rob and Adam explore how improvisers can create characters with greater depth, vulnerability, and gravitas. Beyond...

This week on Backline, Rob and Adam tackle one of the most fundamental skills in longform improv: pulling premises from...

This week on Backline, Rob and Adam dig into the competitive spark inside improv — when it helps, when it...

What's better? Harold or Armando? Spokane or Close Quarters? This week, Rob and Adam help a new team choose their...

This week Rob and Adam, discuss the painful but necessary process of “Paying the Tax” , while trying to stay...

This week, Rob and Adam open up the Backline Mailbag and find, wouldn’t you know it, two questions about rehearsal....

This week, Rob and Adam turn their attention to the concept “Day of All Days.” It’s a phrase that suggests...

This week, Rob and Adam explore how to navigate scenes with a partner who brings a limited emotional range. Together...

In this episode of The Backline, Rob and Adam explore why performers lose their footing, from overthinking to disconnection, and...

Advanced improv can be tricky—students freeze, forget the game, or feel overwhelmed by structure. This week Rob and Adam discuss...